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AAPCC database characterization of native U.S. venomous snake exposures, 2001–2005

Steven A. Seifert New Mexico Poison and Drug Information Center, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM, USACorrespondencesseifert@salud. unm.edu
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Leslie V. Boyer Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
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Blaine E. Benson New Mexico Poison and Drug Information Center, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM, USA
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Jody J. Rogers New Mexico Poison and Drug Information Center, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Pages 327-335 | Received 15 Jan 2009, Accepted 03 Mar 2009, Published online: 06 May 2009

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